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JOK to MSP: distance & flight time
Yoshkar-Ola (Yoshkar-Ola Airport) → Minneapolis (Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport)
5,066 mi
8,153 km · 4,403 nm
10h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,066 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 24m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- JOK — Yoshkar-Ola Airport · Yoshkar-Ola, Russia
- MSP — Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport · Minneapolis, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near JOK
- CSY · Cheboksary Airport47 mi away
- KZN · Kazan International Airport92 mi away
- KVX · Pobedilovo Airport136 mi away
Near MSP
- STP · St Paul Downtown Holman Field9 mi away
- FCM · Flying Cloud Airport12 mi away
- STC · St Cloud Regional Airport61 mi away
- RST · Rochester International Airport76 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is JOK from MSP?
The flight distance from Yoshkar-Ola (JOK) to Minneapolis (MSP) is 5,066 miles (8,153 km, 4,403 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JOK to MSP?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 24m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Yoshkar-Ola and Minneapolis?
Minneapolis is 8 hours behind Yoshkar-Ola.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JOK to MSP?
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